FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

V60 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 3851823 · Received June 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
2031642-2014-00447
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 5, 2014
Report Date
May 8, 2014
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
Product Code
MNT
PMA / PMN Number
K082660
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OUT OF WARRANTY REPAIR. CUSTOMER PERFORM REPAIR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR ALARMED DUE TO AN OXYGEN DEVICE FAILED OCCURRENCE. UPON AN OXYGEN DEVICE FAILED OCCURRENCE, THE VENTILATOR CONTINUES TO PROVIDE VENTILATORY SUPPORT TO THE PATIENT USING AN AIR GAS SOURCE. LOSS OF THE OXYGEN SOURCE CAN BE DETRIMENTAL TO A PATIENT IF THIS TYPE OF EVENT OCCURS DURING NORMAL VENTILATION MODE USE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR WAS NOT IN USE ON A PATIENT THEREFORE THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR HARM. THE CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPPORT ADVICE THE CUSTOMER TO CONNECT THE O2 TO SEE IF THE O2 IS FLOWING AND PERFORMED PERFORMANCE VERIFICATION TESTING. THE CUSTOMER FOLLOWED THE INSTRUCTION AND NO PROBLEM WAS FOUND. THE CUSTOMER TESTED THE UNIT AND PASSED ALL TESTING. THE UNIT WAS RUN FOR 5 HOURS AND NO FAILURE WAS NOTED. THE CUSTOMER RELEASE THE UNIT FOR PATIENT USE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
329165 V60 VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS MNT RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC. V60 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1